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Worlds Largest Dams: Do you mean in terms of dimensions or perhaps just height? or water held or power generated? * Itaipu Dam on the border of Brazil and Paraguay is the biggest dam in the world right now and has the largest power generators. * The largest complete structure is the Syncrude Tailings in Canada, at 540,000cu m or 706,320cu yards followed by Chapet�n and Pati, both in Argentina, New Cornelia Tailings in the US is 4th at 209,500cu m or 274,026cu yards. * The highest dam is the Rogun in Tajikistan. But when completed in 2009: * Three Gorges Dam, in Hubei Province, China, will be the world's largest dam and largest concrete structure and create the largest lake. The dam will be built across the 3 Gorges section of the Yangtze River. It will be a 610-foot high wall running about 1.3 miles from bank to bank. Requiring 12 years and tens of thousands of workers to complete, the dam will cost $29 billion, and will create a 370 mile long lake, a distance equal to nearly half the length of California, that will be visible from Earth orbit.
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What is the third largest dam in South Africa?
Sterkfontein Dam
Man made features south America?
South America is the fourth largest continent and extends south to the Chileâ??s Cape Horn. A few man made features in South America are Machu Picchu , Taipu Dam and the statue of Christ the Redeemer.
What is the largest lake in the south island?
Benmore dam
Is the Brazil the largest country in South America?
Yes, Brazil is the largest country in South America.
What is the fourth largest city in south America?
Lima is the fourth largest city in South America. The largest city in South America is Sao Paulo in Brazil.
What is the largest continent in South America?
south America is a continent an Brazil is the largest country
What is the largest lagoon in South America?
Shallow lagoon the largest lagoon in south America.
What is the largest nation in North America and in South America?
In North America, Canada the largest nation by land area. In South America, it is Brazil. For both the Americas, Canada is the largest.
What is the country with the second largest country area in south America?
Argentina. (Brazil is the largest.)Argentina is the 2nd largest after Brazil
What is South America's largest country in terms of land?
Brazil is the largest South American country.
What is the largest lake in the south island in new zealand?
benmore dam
Where are Australia's largest uranium mines?
Olympic Dam in South Australia.
